College roundup: Coleman paces Clarkson victory

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON  Potsdams John Coleman scored 21 points and snagged eight rebounds to lead the Clarkson University mens basketball team to a 76-56 victory over Bard in a Liberty League game Saturday.

Jordan Ott scored with 30 seconds left to tie the game and then scored 31 seconds into overtime to lead the Bears (9-6-3, 5-3-3) in an ECAC West game in Potsdam. Amanda Peterson and Jessica Silveira also scored for the Bears.

Richie Zimmerman won the 100-yard backstroke, 500 freestyle and the 200 individual medley to lead SUNY Potsdam to a 171-122 win over St. Michaels in the mens meet in Potsdam. St. Michaels claimed the womens meet 175-109.

Tyler Zapisek won the 200 butterfly, 100 butterfly and 100 freestyle for the Bears. Ricky Blackburn took the 200 freestyle and 50 freestyle, and Jeremy Rose won the 100 backstroke and 200 backstroke. Victoria Blakeslee led the womens team with wins in the 500 freestyle and 200 individual medley.

HARTWICK SWEEPS SAINTS

Alanna Blackburn won the 50 and 100 freestyles for the SLU women, who fell 128-101 at Hartwick. Hartwick also defeated the Saints men 130-82.

INDOOR TRACK

BISWAL WINS THREE FOR SLU

Junior Divya Biswal won the 60-meter hurdles, the long jump and the triple jump for SLU at the nonscoring Hamilton Invitational.

Lisa Grohn won the 5,000, Ketura Mason the 60 and Amy Cymerman the 3,000 for the Saints. SLU also claimed the womens 1,600 relay.

Harrison Sloan led the men with a win in the mile run, as well as participating on a winning 3,200 relay. Scott Smolensky won the 3,000 for the Saints.

SKIING

SCOTT FINISHES IN TOP 10

SLUs Graham Scott claimed his seventh career top-10 finish with a seventh place in the giant slalom with a combined time of 1 minute, 21.49 seconds at the New Hampshire Carnival on Attitash Mountain.

SLUs men finished in ninth place and the womens alpine team placed eighth.

SLUs mens Nordic team finished in 10th place and the womens team placed 11th.

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